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Denotation and Connotation

Authored by Sarah Gray

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6th - 8th Grade

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Denotation and Connotation
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is connotation?

The feeling associated with the word.

Dictionary meaning of a word.

I don't know!

Unknown meaning

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is denotation?

Dictionary definition of the word.

It means down.

Let me ask my friend

It means to note the word.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which connotation is MORE negative?
I didn't like the ______ on the jester's face.

grin
smirk

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which connotation is MORE negative?
I ate a ________ sandwich.

moist
soggy

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which connotation is MORE positive?
Some of the monkeys made ______ faces.

amusing
hilarious

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.L.6.5C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which connotation is MORE negative?
It made me feel _______.

uneasy
frightened

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.L.6.5C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which connotation is MORE negative?
Mike _______ us to go to the funny house.

nagged
reminded

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.L.8.5C

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